Quote by Philippa Gregory Download Open image ““A title like ‘the Lady,’ for those who are too mealymouthed to call a whore a whore.”” — Philippa Gregory ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I married a lady and she became a whore. I cannot complain if it should be the other way about this time.” “You think I’m a whore, do you?” She wasn’t sure whether to be amused or insulted. Perhaps both. “Do you normally sleep with your victims, madam?” “I wasn’t asleep, Your Grace, and if you had been, I think… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share
“Whore!" someone cried out. A woman's voice. Women were always the cruelest where other women were concerned.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Call a jack a jack. Call a spade a spade. But always call a whore a lady.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“Prostitute. Whore. What did they really mean anyway? Only words. Words trailing their streamers of judgment. I hated labels anyway. People didn't fit in… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“How do you tactfully spin the term “man-whore” to someone’s sister?” — Elle Lothlorien Copy Share Image
“A whore is a whore is a whore. Except when he's something else completely. From the writings of King Helios Dayspring, High Priest of… — Belinda McBride Copy Share Image
“A guy gets all the glory the more he can score, while the girl can do the same and you call her a whore.” — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
“My perfect woman is a whore in the kitchen, a whore in the parlor, and a whore in the bedroom.” — Nikki Sex Copy Share Image
“Mother, before God," I say, my voice shaking with tears, "I swear that I have to believe that there is more for me in… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Say yes,’ he whispers. ‘Marry me.’ I hesitate. I open my eyes. ‘You will get my fortune,’ I remark. ‘When I marry you, everything I have becomes yours. Just as George has everything that belongs to Isabel.’ ‘That’s why you can trust me to win it for you,’ he says simply. ‘When your interests and mine are the same, you… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share
“But I warn you that a woman who seeks great power and wealth has to pay a great price, Perhaps you will be a… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“I raised my hand to wave in case he looked back; but he did not. He rode straight backed, looking forward. He rode like… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“When you are still and thoughtful you are as lovely as the statues they are carving in Italy.” — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Edward lives as if there is no tomorrow, Richard as if he wants no tomorrow, and George as though someone should give it to… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
You can smile when your heart is breaking because you're a woman. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“We fell asleep wrapped in each other as if we could not bear to part, even in sleep we could not bear to let… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“One little boy, and he a bastard,' Anne said thoughtfully. 'One little girl of six, one elderly Queen and a King in the prime… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“We have been married little more than a year and already there is a terrible silence around some subjects. We never speak of the disappearance of my brothers—a stranger listening to us would think it was a secret between us, a guilty secret. We never speak of my year at Richard’s court. We never speak of the conception of Arthur… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share
“It doesn’t matter if you call it magic or determination. It doesn’t matter if you make a spell or a plot. You have to make up your mind what you want, and have the courage to set your heart on it. You will be Queen of England, your husband is the king. Through you, the Yorks regain the throne of… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share